Mama

Female

Meaning

informal terms for a mother

Origin

African

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑːmə/

Traits associated with the name Mama:

Dogs named Mama tend to be loving, loyal, good-natured, and brave. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Mama?

It suggests that you have a strong connection to your pet and view them as a member of your family. It also suggests that you are a nurturing and caring person.

Is Mama a good dog name?

Mama has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Mama isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,342
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616
New York City Dog Name Database
900
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Mama is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Mama was, in the past month, the 1118th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Mama is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Mama was viewed 44 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Mama's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Mama is most adored in Nevada, Florida and Oregon.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, District of Columbia and Idaho.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Mama.

Most popular breeds named Mama:

  1. Chihuahua
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. American Pitbull Terrier
  5. Chow Chow

Mama is found in these categories:

big dog names
big

She's cuddly, protective, and loves to shower you with kisses!

friendly dog names
friendly

Mama suggests warmth, care, and unconditional love, just like pooches.

fat dog names
fat

She's cuddly, comforting, and loves to snack just like a mother.

Dog names like Mama:

Person From Massy, France
A private investigator from the show moonlighting
Pearl
Maya mythology
Mia
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Smiley
Mama dog name meaning

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